do business electronically the Internet. The question that was raised was how e-commerce companies are internationalizing into new countries‚ and why they go about in a certain way. Using the Uppsala-model and its operationalizations as a theoretical framework‚ four case studies were conducted. The companies studied were Bokus‚ Boxman‚ Dressmart‚ and LetsBuyIt. In the study it was concluded that the Uppsala-model and its operationalizations could not alone describe and explain the internationalization
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CENTRE FOR MICRO FINANCE at IFMR Business Correspondent Model: A Preliminary Exploration Report compiled by Binit Rath‚ Minakshi Ramji and Alexandra Kobishyn Published for the Microfinance India Summit‚ October 2009 Thanks are due to Dan Kopf‚ a former Research Associate at the Centre for Micro Finance (CMF)‚ and Upamanyu Dash (Summer Intern 2009‚ IIFM) who was closely involved in the Orissa case study. The entire research team expresses its gratitude to the staff at FINO‚ A Little World (ALW)
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(SE) 2011HS026 Individual Study Title of the study A study to determine the prevalence of behavioral risk factors for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) in Shivaji-Nagar Slum (Mumbai) Organization – Urban Health Centre (UHC) Nair Hospital Area – Shivaji Nagar‚ Govandi Background… 1. It has been observed that the burden posed by communicable diseases is still in existence in low socio-economic urban areas. 2. The growing urbanization‚ poor dietary habits and low awareness
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Strategic Management 1. Consider Mintzberg’s model of intended and realised strategy‚ and discuss the extent to which corporate strategy can be planned‚ and the extent to which it emerges. (20 marks) The emergent model (modernist): In the emergent model‚ strategy is seen as emerging in the process of action. Strategy cannot (or only to some extent) be planned and is the outcome of the organization’s struggle to survive (cp. Darwinist ideas in Population Ecology) and the adaptation
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Understanding Models of Disability Studies Generally‚ disability is considered to be a condition in which individuals are restricted from undertaking or performing tasks deemed to be normal or regular. More definitively‚ (World Health Organization-WHO‚ 2015) defines Disability as follows: "Disabilities is an umbrella term‚ covering impairments‚ activity limitations‚ and participation restrictions. An impairment is a problem in body function or structure; an activity limitation is a difficulty encountered
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Hofstede’s Model Geert Hofstede developed a cultural dimension model that explains the five categories of positions between national cultures. The five dimensions pertaining to this model include: individualism‚ materialism‚ time orientation‚ deference to authority and uncertainty avoidance. Hofstede’s research is still practiced today but has undergone some changes since it was first introduced due to cultural and economic modifications during past years. To understand this model the five dimensions
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Can we apply transshipment models to inventory applications? Why or why not? Transshipment models can be applied to inventory applications because like transshipment models inventory applications deal transporting goods to different destinations. Items are transported from one destination to another just like inventory applications. Is the transportation model an example of decision making under certainty or decision making under uncertainty? Why? Transportation model is an example of decision
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Running head: Theoretical Models Theoretical Models Jennifer Finehirsh Grand Canyon University RDG 525 July 6‚ 2010 Abstract The following paper will address four different instructional approaches‚ as well as the theories‚ which influenced each of them. It will them have a rational for way these four where chosen and how they affect the school setting. Theoretical Models There are many ways to teach new concepts to students. The four ways that you will read about today is the direct
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Hello Everyone‚ As a part of today’s discussion I would like to bring forward a rural healthcare system which is followed in India in the recent past. This is called the portable health care model. There is shortage of human resources‚ poorly trained providers‚ poor quality of care‚ lack of drugs‚ equipment and ineffective referral systems. These are responsible for the lack of progress in reducing maternal mortality and in providing basic reproductive and maternal health services and act as
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Knowledge Management Models Knowledge management literature is plentiful with different understandings of knowledge‚ information and data‚ as ideas and thoughts. As a result many organizations experience lots of expenses on knowledge management technologies‚ which hardly deliver with the expected outcome (Davenport‚ and Prusak‚ 1998). For further explanation‚ Argote et al.‚ (2003) tried to organize Knowledge Management literature by separating it into two parts: Knowledge Management context and
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